Groundhog Day Molasses Cookies Recipe
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Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup molasses 1 egg yolk 1 egg, slightly beaten Mini Chocolate Chips, for the eyes
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Directions:Sift together first seven ingredients. Set aside. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Blend in molasses and yolk. Stir in flour mixture and mix well. Form into a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap. Chill overnight or freeze. Place small amounts of dough on a well-floured and clean countertop. Roll ⅛ inch thick. Cut out cookies with lightly floured Groundhog cookie cutter. Keep adding more flour to surface/rolling pin as needed. Place cookies on greased baking sheet. Brush with slightly beaten egg. Decorate with mini chocolate chip eyes. Repeat until all dough is used. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in a preheated 350-degree oven. Cool slightly before removing from cookie sheet. |
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